Transactions of the Glasgow Archaeological Society, Volum 2The Society, 1896 |
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Side 18
... Star in Litte - Britain ( sic ) , 1668. " There does not seem to have been any portrait in this copy . The volume deals mainly with receipts and prescriptions for different common ailments , but incidentally there is a little practical ...
... Star in Litte - Britain ( sic ) , 1668. " There does not seem to have been any portrait in this copy . The volume deals mainly with receipts and prescriptions for different common ailments , but incidentally there is a little practical ...
Side 190
... Star Foundry , Dumbarton . It has been many years in the possession of his wife's family , and is understood to have come from Dumbarton Castle . It has been fitted with a wooden handle and used as a screw driver . Mr. Buchanan's ...
... Star Foundry , Dumbarton . It has been many years in the possession of his wife's family , and is understood to have come from Dumbarton Castle . It has been fitted with a wooden handle and used as a screw driver . Mr. Buchanan's ...
Side 190
... Star Foundry , Dumbarton . It has been many years in the possession of his wife's family , and is understood to have come from Dumbarton Castle . It has been fitted with a wooden handle and used as a screw driver . Mr. Buchanan's ...
... Star Foundry , Dumbarton . It has been many years in the possession of his wife's family , and is understood to have come from Dumbarton Castle . It has been fitted with a wooden handle and used as a screw driver . Mr. Buchanan's ...
Side 196
... stars on the horizon , and oriented their temples toward the point on the horizon at which the special star rose ... stars ; and particular stars seem to have been associated with certain gods . A similar attachment of ideas of worship ...
... stars on the horizon , and oriented their temples toward the point on the horizon at which the special star rose ... stars ; and particular stars seem to have been associated with certain gods . A similar attachment of ideas of worship ...
Side 200
... star and the temple assisting him . At Zimbabwe , however , the meridian line must have been laid down by means of south circumpolar stars , and these do not seem to have been reverenced there . From A to B along the outer wall near its ...
... star and the temple assisting him . At Zimbabwe , however , the meridian line must have been laid down by means of south circumpolar stars , and these do not seem to have been reverenced there . From A to B along the outer wall near its ...
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Aldie ancient Andrews antiquarian antiquary antiquities appears appended archæology Archbishop Arthur Mitchell Bain barmkin Bishop building Bulls burgh Burghead called canopy castle Cathedral century chapter-house Charter Christian church Clavie contains copy Council counter-seal described Dumfries Earl early Edinburgh edition English engraved F.S.A. Scot fact feet figure fish French Glasgow GLASGOW CATHEDRAL Glasguensis Goclenius Greek ground HALICARNASSOS Hoddom Inchcolm inches inscription interest James James Beaton John Johnston Kentigern Kilwinning King lands later Latin legend literature Lochmaben London Lord mentioned Museum Norsemen original paper papingo parish peel pele Picts powder of sympathy present printed probably Provost referred Robert Robert Wishart Roman Rutherglen says Scotichronicon Scotland Scottish sculptured seal secrets Selkirkshire shield side Society stone tails temple thurible tower town translation Traquair volume wall William Wishart word Wyntoun Zimara Zimbabwe
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Side 257 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Side 84 - English, determined upon, viz., that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed ; but let the idols that are in them be destroyed ; let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed.
Side 408 - ... sculptured shapeliness for a time insuperable, connects forgotten and following ages with each other, and half constitutes the identity, as it concentrates the sympathy, of nations ; — it is in that golden stain of time that we are to look for the real light and...
Side 408 - Age, and in that deep sense of voicefulness, of stern watching, of mysterious sympathy, nay, even of approval or condemnation, which we feel in walls that have long been washed by the passing waves of humanity. It is in their lasting witness against men, in their quiet contrast with the transitional character of all things, in the strength which, through the lapse of seasons and times, and the decline and birth of dynasties, and the changing of the face of the earth, and of the limits of the sea,...
Side 243 - And entering into the house they found the child with Mary, his mother, and falling down they adored him; and opening their treasures they offered him gifts : gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Side 61 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : which is the least indeed of all seeds ; but when it is grown up, it is greater than all herbs, and becometh a tree ; so that the birds of the air come, and dwell in the branches thereof.
Side 457 - The Kentish men of old were said to have tails, because trafficking in the Low Countries, they never paid full payments of what they did owe, but still left some part unpaid.
Side 30 - All that Mr. Baker printed was, 1. " Reflections on Learning, shewing the insufficiency thereof in its several particulars, in order to evince the usefulness and necessity of Revelation, London, 1710," which went through eight editions; and Mr. Boswell, in his
Side 408 - For, indeed, the greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its Age, and in that deep sense of voicefulness, of stern watching, of mysterious sympathy, nay, even of approval or condemnation, which we feel in walls that have long been washed by the passing waves of humanity.
Side 95 - And shattered Memnon yields a magic sound, Set up a glittering brute of uncouth shape, And bow before the image of an ape ! Thousands regard the hound with holy fear, Not...